WASHINGTON (AP) -- Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman wanted to make a point about nutrition. An animal rights vigilante wanted to make a point about meat.

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The two met Tuesday in a cream-pie collision.People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals said one of its members, Arathi Jayaram of Mansfield, Ohio, ran onto the stage at a government nutrition summit and heaved a tofu cream pie, yelling: "Shame on you, Dan Glickman, for pushing meat and promoting animal cruelty."

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